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Footprint left behind: A footprint left on the blood-smeared sixth floor landing is believed to belong to a barefooted killer who dragged Jean Harrison, 18, down the stairwell
Footprint left behind: A footprint left on the blood-smeared sixth floor landing is believed to belong to a barefooted killer who dragged Jean Harrison, 18, down the stairwell

Footprint left behind: A footprint left on the blood-smeared sixth floor landing is believed to belong to a barefooted killer who dragged Jean Harrison, 18, down the stairwell

Date4/25/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Footprint left behind: A footprint left on the blood-smeared sixth floor landing is believed to belong to a barefooted killer who dragged Jean Harrison; 18; down the stairwell.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0121490F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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